Upper Saddle River, NJ Population

Overview

8,352

Total Population

42.1

Median age

47.39%

Female population %

111:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

48.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

617

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Upper Saddle River's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Upper Saddle River is 42.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Upper Saddle River's population under 18 was 26.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Upper Saddle River's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Upper Saddle River, 19.61% were under the age of 15, 19.72% aged 15 to 29, 47.74% aged 30 to 64, 12.38% aged 65 to 84, and 0.55% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 436 less females than males in Upper Saddle River:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.39% females and 52.61% males in Upper Saddle River, NJ.
The Upper Saddle River, NJ gender ratio is 111:100 i.e. 111 men to 100 women (1.110).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 415.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 425.

Upper Saddle River's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Upper Saddle River population: 77.05% are White, 1.60% are Black or African American, 12.73% are Asian, 0.37% are some other race and 8.25% are multiracial.
Upper Saddle River's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 617 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,735 (92.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Upper Saddle River is White with a population of 6,435 (77.05% of the total population).

Upper Saddle River's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 8,520 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Upper Saddle River's population increased by 426 (5.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Upper Saddle River's population increased by 160 (1.96%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Upper Saddle River's population was lowest in year 2001 at 7,743.